Quotes about "Politics & Government"

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary. ”

It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer. ”

If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce. ”

Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans. ”

Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party. ”

Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable. ”

Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. ”

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service. ”

The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section. ”

Our democracy is the centerpiece of who we are as a nation. And it is the fondest hope of all Americans that we can help bring democracy to every corner of the world. ”